Definition of Abronia maritima

1. Noun. Plant having hemispherical heads of wine-red flowers; found in coastal dunes from California to Mexico.

Exact synonyms: Beach Pancake
Generic synonyms: Sand Verbena

Lexicographical Neighbors of Abronia Maritima

Abramsky
Abranchia
Abranchiata
Abrasax
Abrasax stone
Abrasax stones
Abraum salts
Abraxas
Abri Audit
Abrocoma
Abron
Abronia
Abronia elliptica
Abronia fragrans
Abronia latifolia
Abronia maritima (current term)
Abronia umbellata
Abronia villosa
Abruka
Abrus
Abruzzi
Abruzzi e Molise
Abruzzi ware
Abruzzo
Absalom
Absaroka
Absarokas
Absaroke
Absarokee
Absarokees

Literary usage of Abronia maritima

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Year Book by Carnegie Institution of Washington (1920)
"In the first, beginning in fresh-blown sand, Abronia maritima is the principal pioneer. This plant, because of a persistent negatively geotropic tendency in ..."

2. Year books by Plainfield High School (Plainfield, N.J.) (1919)
"In the first, beginning in fresh-blown sand, Abronia maritima is the principal pioneer. This plant, because of a persistent negatively geotropic tendency in ..."

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